comedian

Meaning

  1. An entertainer who performs in a humorous manner, especially by telling jokes.
  2. Any person who is humorous or amusing, either characteristically or on a particular occasion.
  3. A person who performs in theatrical plays.
  4. (obsolete) A writer of comedies.

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kəˈmiːdi.ən/
Etymology

From comedy + -ian. From Middle French comédien, from comédie (“comedy”).

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